An Honorable Profession
Restore your faith in government with An Honorable Profession. Every Thursday, co-hosts Ryan Coonerty and Debbie Cox Bultan sit down with rising state and local Democrats, policy experts, and the nation’s top political minds for empowering and candid conversations about life in public service and government. Together with their guests – which include members of the Biden Administration, state legislators nationwide, and mayors from America’s top cities – Ryan and Debbie discuss the biggest issues facing Americans today and the decisive role that state and local leaders play in catalyzing progressive, pragmatic solutions.
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An Honorable Profession is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 259
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
ICYMI: Unlocking Abundance and How to Make Inclusive Public Policy with Derek Kaufman
Happy Thanksgiving! While our team is out of the office this week, we want to take this opportunity to revisit our September 2024 conversation focused on the Abundance Movement. In this episode, NewD…
Lanae Erickson on Third Way’s Post-Election Poll
In this week’s episode, NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with Lanae Erickson, Third Way’s Senior Vice President for Social Policy, Education & Politics. Her team released a poll at this week’s Ne…
Ruy Teixeira on Reclaiming Voters
As the nation continues to unpack last week’s election results, Debbie Cox Bultan sits down with Ruy Teixeira, a leading political analyst, demographer, and commentator. Teixeira, a Senior Fellow at …
Post-Election Reflections
The An Honorable Profession team planned for a Harris-Walz victory, a contested election, and a narrow Trump victory, but we did not plan on the results from Tuesday’s election. In this week’s episod…
BONUS EPISODE: Election Updates from Florida and Nevada
With one day until Election Day, we’re bringing you one final bonus episode. This is a very special bonus episode because it features two great conversations with NewDEAL Leaders Florida House Minori…
Former Mayor Joyce Craig on Bringing Hands-on Experience and Passion to the Governor’s Office
In this week’s episode, the NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with former Manchester, NH, Mayor and Democratic nominee for Governor Joyce Craig. Joyce talks about what it has been like on the camp…
BONUS EPISODE: Senator Elena Parent on Georgia’s Fight for Freedom
Today’s bonus episode continues our limited series of interviews with host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan as we look closely at swing states in the presidential race, as well as states with key st…
State Treasurer Tobias Read on Protecting Democracy
In today's episode, NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with Oregon State Treasurer and Democratic nominee for Secretary of State Tobias Read. Read, who joined NewDEAL as a state representative in 2…
BONUS EPISODE: Josh Maxwell on Election Administration in the Country’s Most Coveted Swing State
Today’s bonus episode continues our limited series of interviews with host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan as we explore what's happening across the country heading into the 2024 Elections. Debbie …
DLCC President Heather Williams on 2024 State Legislative Races
In today’s episode, NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) President, Heather Williams. Heather explains how the DLCC works to elect more Democ…
BONUS EPISODE: On-the-Ground Updates from Delaware Gubernatorial Candidate Matt Meyer
Today’s bonus episode continues our limited series of interviews with host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan as we look closely at swing states in the presidential race, as well as states with key st…
Colorado Representative Meghan Lukens Leads the “Western Slope Way”
In this week’s episode, NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with Colorado Representative Meghan Lukens, a former high school government teacher who went from encouraging her students to be civically…
BONUS EPISODE: Nebraska’s Dueling Abortion Measures with City Councilmember Tom Beckius
Today’s bonus episode continues our limited series of interviews with host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan as we explore what's happening across the country heading into the 2024 Elections. Debbie …
City Controller Rachel Heisler Works as the City’s Watchdog
In this week’s episode, host Ryan Coonerty speaks with Pittsburgh, PA, City Controller Rachael Heisler. Heisler explains the role of the controller, which consists of three core functions: accounting…
BONUS EPISODE: New Hampshire’s Top Races with Senator Rebecca Perkins Kwoka
Today’s bonus episode kicks off a limited series including interviews with host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan to explore what's happening across the country heading into the 2024 Elections. Debbi…
Senator Darrin Camilleri’s Journey from School Teacher to the Senate
In this week’s episode, host Ryan Coonerty speaks with Michigan Senate Assistant Majority Leader Darrin Camilleri, who shares how his upbringing as the son of an immigrant and his early experiences a…
Unlocking Abundance and How to Make Inclusive Public Policy with Derek Kaufman
In this week’s episode, NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with the CEO and Founder of the Inclusive Abundance Initiative, Derek Kaufman. Derek is a thought leader and policy strategist dedicated t…
Assemblymember Alex Bores on the Role of AI in Politics
In this week’s episode, host Ryan Coonerty speaks with New York Assemblymember Alex Bores, co-chair of the NewDEAL Forum AI Task Force. As one of the few state legislators in the country with a compu…
Representative Kate Farrar Works to Build Thriving and Healthy Community
In this week’s episode, host Ryan Coonerty speaks with Connecticut Representative Kate Farrar. She talks about her continued efforts to move significant legislation to expand access to quality childc…
Road to November Series & DNC Recap
In this week's episode, producer Rachel Walsh joins co-hosts Ryan Coonery and Debbie Cox Bultan to recap the past few months of this exciting election cycle. They discuss last week's Democratic Natio…